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  • Fifth and Shady

    6235 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Shared laundry

    Available units

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    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    5-B10
    2 bd, 1 ba
    900
    Dec 1
    $1,255

    What's special

    Lot of cabinetsLarge master bedroomSmaller second bedroomCream white tileLarge double wide windowComfortable beige carpeting
    This apartment is available for December 1st or 15th, or January 1st or 15th. It is a perfect Shadyside location, close to CMU, all buses (bus/shuttle stops in front of building) and is within walking distance to Walnut Street or S. Highland Avenue (shopping in Shadyside), Bakery Square, Google, as well as Forbes Avenue (shopping in Squirrel Hill). It is a great building, nice and quiet, mostly working professionals, graduate/doctoral/med school/law school students, and you can't beat the location! FREE parking in the parking lot! Garages also available for an extra fee. FREE storage lockers in basement and inside bike storage. This apartment has all cream white tile which is easy to clean and brightens the room. The kitchen is service-only, but features a lot of cabinets and a dishwasher. The bedrooms have comfortable beige carpeting. Each apartment contains a large master bedroom with a large double wide window and a smaller second bedroom, which single people use as an office or den. The second bedroom is smaller but does fit a double bed, night stand and chest or set of drawers. Please note the photos of the living room/kitchen/bathroom are of the exact unit number, but bedrooms may be example photos from another unit. Every unit has same size bedrooms, only difference would be if the smaller bedroom has one or two windows. 1.4 MILES TO CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY 2.3 MILES TO UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH 0.5 MILES TO WHOLE FOODS GROCERY STORE 0.6 MILES TO TRADER JOES GROCERY STORE 1.4 MILES TO UPMC 1.3 MILES TO APPLE STORE/SHADYSIDE BUSINESS DISTRICT 0.8 MILES TO STARBUCKS COFFEE SHOP/ COFFEE TREE ROASTERS COFFEE SHOP 0.3 MILES TO RESTAURANTS/BARS/CLOTHING RETAILERS 0.9 MILES TO BAKERY SQUARE SHOPPING/GOOGLE HEADQUARTERS 0.5 MILES TO NOODLEHEAD/COFFEE SHOP/ SHOPPING ON S. HIGHLAND AVE The CMU and PITT shuttles stop in front of the building!! The City of Pittsburgh buses run every 10 minutes straight down Fifth Avenue so its convenient for people working downtown as well.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: coin op laundry
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher: $10 Dishwasher water fee
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: FREE a/c unit!
    Other
    • $65/pp/mo Water Fee
    • Brand New Kitchen
    • Bus/shuttles Close!
    • Free Parking In Parking Lot
    • Free Strorage Lockers
    • Garages Available
    • Large Bay Window
    • Light & Bright
    • Subletting- With Written Approval Allowed
    • Unfurnished
    • Very Close To Grocery Stores!
    • Very Close To Restaurants!
    • Walking Distance To Bakery Square/google/trader Joes
    • Walking Distance To Chatham University
    • Walking Distance To Cmu
    • Walking Distance To S. Highland Ave-shopping & Restaurants
    • Walking Distance To Shadyside-walnut Street Shopping

    Policies

    Pet essentials
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    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
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    Neighborhood: Shadyside

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Shopping Scene
      Bustling retail hubs with boutiques, shops, and convenient everyday essentials.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Centered on Shadyside’s leafy, walkable streets, 15232 blends historic Victorian homes with modern apartments and lively main streets. Expect four true seasons and a neighborhood rhythm built around Walnut Street, Ellsworth Avenue, and South Highland, where independent boutiques, galleries, and everyday essentials meet a strong coffee culture (Arriviste, The Coffee Tree Roasters). Foodies find favorites like Noodlehead, Girasole, Casbah, and weekend brunch at Pamela’s, plus nearby groceries at Giant Eagle Market District, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe’s. Fitness is easy with X Shadyside, Orangetheory, and bike-friendly routes to Mellon Park’s Walled Garden and trails toward Schenley Park. Evenings bring relaxed pubs and wine bars rather than late-night clubs. The community skews mixed—young professionals, medical and university folks, and long-time residents—pet friendly and stroller friendly alike. Transit along Fifth, Centre, and Ellsworth makes downtown and universities a short ride, and UPMC Shadyside sits in the heart of the zip. Per Zillow’s recent market trends, the median asking rent has hovered around the high-$1,700s, with most listings roughly $1,200–$2,800.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Pittsburgh

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Fifth and Shady?

    Fifth and Shady has a walk score of 83, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Fifth and Shady?

    Fifth and Shady has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Fifth and Shady?

    The schools assigned to Fifth and Shady include Pittsburgh Dilworth K-5, Pittsburgh Colfax K-8, and Pittsburgh Obama 6-12.

    Does Fifth and Shady have in-unit laundry?

    No, but Fifth and Shady has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is Fifth and Shady in?

    Fifth and Shady is in the Shadyside neighborhood in Pittsburgh, PA.

    What are Fifth and Shady's policies on pets?

    Dogs are not allowed.

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